· Regional
· GHW
Strenuous
Gurktaler Höhenweg
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62.7 km
Distance
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15h 37min
Est. duration
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Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Gunzenberg-Pisweg-Zammelsberg-Sirnitz-St. Leonhard-Kruckenhütte-Hochrindl-Weisses Kreuz-Flattnitz
A 62.7 km long-distance route for dedicated hikers. Total walking time is approximately 13 hours and 56 minutes.
This is a point-to-point route, running from one location to another. Plan ahead for return transport, or consider reversing the route on your way back. The trail is officially waymarked as GHW, so look out for the trail markers along the way.
As a Regional Walking Network (RWN) route, this trail is maintained and waymarked at the regional level. It typically connects towns, villages, and natural highlights across the wider area.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Gurktaler Höhenweg hiking route?
Gurktaler Höhenweg is 62.7 km long.
How much time should I allow for Gurktaler Höhenweg?
Most walkers allow around 15h 37min for Gurktaler Höhenweg at a comfortable pace.
Is Gurktaler Höhenweg a circular or linear route?
Gurktaler Höhenweg is a linear route, not a loop. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Gurktaler Höhenweg start?
Gurktaler Höhenweg starts near coordinates 46.8782, 14.3549.
Is Gurktaler Höhenweg suitable for beginners?
Gurktaler Höhenweg is best suited to experienced, fit hikers. It is not suitable for beginners.